Guinea vs Hungary: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Guinea
181.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Hungary
163.02 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Guinea rank
166th
Hungary rank
168th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Guinea
- Hungary
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 181.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 163.02 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Hungary, a difference of 18.12 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
Guinea ranks 166th and Hungary ranks 168th of 213 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 276.77 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 410.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 133.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Hungary |
| 2010s | 218.02 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 307.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 89.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Hungary |
| 2020s | 203.53 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 221.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 17.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Guinea or Hungary?
- Guinea, at 181.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 163.02 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Guinea and Hungary?
- 18.12 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Hungary?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Hungary rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Guinea ranks 166th and Hungary ranks 168th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.